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ENDOWMENTS<br />
Annual interest from endowment funds provides important income to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong>. This revenue is used<br />
to fund scholarships and fellowships for talented students, to attract and retain <strong>the</strong> best faculty, and to fund<br />
research initiatives.<br />
Juliet Bland Fund<br />
A 1994 unrestricted bequest from<br />
Juliet Bland (B.S. ’37) provides<br />
support for lectures, seminars, and<br />
visiting and adjunct pr<strong>of</strong>essors.<br />
Colonel and Mrs. Donald M.<br />
Faustman Fund<br />
Income from this fund will be used<br />
to support <strong>the</strong> general enrichment<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong><br />
<strong>Affairs</strong>.<br />
David H. Miller Memorial endowment<br />
for African Studies<br />
<strong>The</strong> Miller Endowment was created<br />
in 2004 to advance African studies<br />
through scholarships, lectures, and<br />
events.<br />
Florence Nesh endowment Fund<br />
Income from <strong>the</strong> Nesh Fund supports<br />
selected activities <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Center<br />
for <strong>International</strong> Science and<br />
Technology Policy.<br />
William and Helen Petrach<br />
endowment for Ukranian exchanges<br />
and Programs<br />
This 1995 gift by William Petrach<br />
supports an exchange program<br />
with L’Viv University in Ukraine<br />
and activities such as adjunct<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essorships, seminars, workshops,<br />
and colloquia.<br />
John o. Rankin endowment<br />
<strong>The</strong> 1951 bequest <strong>of</strong> John O. Rankin<br />
supports activities related to <strong>the</strong><br />
training <strong>of</strong> candidates for careers in<br />
<strong>the</strong> Foreign Service.<br />
Sigur Center for Asian Studies Fund<br />
Created by friends <strong>of</strong> Gaston Sigur,<br />
this endowment supports selected<br />
activities and programs <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Sigur<br />
Center.<br />
PRoFeSSoRSHiPS AND<br />
FACULTY SUPPoRT<br />
edgar R. Baker Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship<br />
A 1969 gift from Mrs. Edgar R. Baker,<br />
in memory <strong>of</strong> her husband Edgar R.<br />
Baker (A.A. ’39, B.A.’41), supports<br />
this pr<strong>of</strong>essorship.<br />
Maria H. Davis european<br />
Studies Fund<br />
A 1991 gift from William Earl Davis in<br />
memory <strong>of</strong> his wife, Maria H. Davis,<br />
supports research and graduate<br />
fellowships for faculty and students<br />
who study Europe.<br />
evelyn e. and Lloyd H. elliott Fund<br />
Annual income from <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong><br />
Fund supports <strong>the</strong> Gaston Sigur<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship and o<strong>the</strong>r important<br />
<strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong> programs.<br />
international Council endowment for<br />
Part-Time Faculty<br />
Established with gifts from members<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>International</strong> Council, this<br />
endowment supports part-time<br />
faculty.<br />
international Council endowed<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship in international <strong>Affairs</strong><br />
This pr<strong>of</strong>essorship was created<br />
by members <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>International</strong><br />
Council in 2005 in honor <strong>of</strong> former<br />
dean Harry Harding.<br />
Japan-U.S. Relations Chair<br />
A 1999 gift from <strong>the</strong> Council for<br />
Better Corporate Citizenship<br />
created this chair for <strong>the</strong> study <strong>of</strong><br />
Japan-U.S. relations.<br />
korea Foundation endowment<br />
This endowment from <strong>the</strong> Korea<br />
Foundation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Republic <strong>of</strong> Korea<br />
supports one pr<strong>of</strong>essorship in Korean<br />
history and one pr<strong>of</strong>essorship in<br />
Korean politics.<br />
kuwait Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship for Gulf and<br />
Arabian Peninsula <strong>Affairs</strong><br />
In 2005, <strong>the</strong> Kuwait Foundation<br />
for <strong>the</strong> Advancement <strong>of</strong> Sciences<br />
established and endowed <strong>the</strong><br />
Kuwait Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship.<br />
Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Chair<br />
Created in 1999, <strong>the</strong> Rabin<br />
endowment supports a chaired<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essorship at <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong>.<br />
J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essorship Fund<br />
A 1992 gift from <strong>the</strong> J.B. and<br />
Maurice C. Shapiro Charitable Trust<br />
supports a visiting faculty member.<br />
STUDeNT SCHoLARSHiPS,<br />
FeLLoWSHiPS, AND AWARDS<br />
Robert R. Banville Scholarship<br />
A 1993 gift from Mrs. Mildred Banville<br />
in memory <strong>of</strong> her son, Robert R.<br />
Banville, established this general<br />
scholarship fund.<br />
Mary Darnell Blaney and Winfield<br />
Scott Blaney Fellowships<br />
<strong>The</strong> bequest <strong>of</strong> Jeannette B. Strayer<br />
was received in 1983 to support<br />
fellowships in international relations.<br />
<strong>The</strong>y are named in memory <strong>of</strong> her<br />
parents.<br />
Wilbur J. Carr Memorial Award<br />
In 1962, Edith K. Carr, a former<br />
trustee <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> university, established<br />
an award in memory <strong>of</strong> her<br />
husband, who graduated from<br />
<strong>the</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> Comparative<br />
Jurisprudence and Diplomacy in<br />
1899. This award is given annually<br />
to a senior who has demonstrated<br />
outstanding ability in <strong>the</strong> study <strong>of</strong><br />
international affairs.<br />
John Henry Cowles Prize<br />
<strong>The</strong> Cowles Prize was established in<br />
1991 for <strong>the</strong> senior with <strong>the</strong> highest<br />
academic average.<br />
Maria H. Davis european Studies<br />
Fund<br />
A 1991 gift from William Earl Davis in<br />
memory <strong>of</strong> his wife, Maria H. Davis,<br />
supports research and graduate<br />
fellowships for faculty and students<br />
who study Europe.<br />
kim and Derek Dewan endowed<br />
Scholarship<br />
Established in 2009, this fund<br />
provides need-based student<br />
aid for undergraduate students<br />
enrolled in <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Affairs</strong>.<br />
edward M. Felegy Scholarship<br />
endowment Fund in Honor <strong>of</strong><br />
Stephen Joel Trachtenberg<br />
Established in 2007, this fund<br />
provides annual scholarship support<br />
for undergraduate students studying<br />
international affairs.<br />
Norman Harold Friend Student Prize<br />
This fund provides an annual<br />
award to an undergraduate<br />
student majoring in international<br />
affairs who has demonstrated<br />
academic excellence.<br />
Frederick R. Houser endowed<br />
Scholarship Fund<br />
A 2000 bequest from Frederick<br />
R. Houser (B.A.’48, M.A.’50)<br />
supports scholarship awards to<br />
undergraduate students.<br />
Thaddeus A. Lindner and Mary Jean<br />
Lindner Scholarship Fund<br />
Established in 1985 by Thaddeus A.<br />
Lindner (B.A.’51, Hon. DPS ’94) and<br />
Mary Jean Lindner, this fund supports<br />
scholarships for undergraduate<br />
students in <strong>the</strong> Columbian College<br />
<strong>of</strong> Arts and Sciences, <strong>the</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
Business, and <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elliott</strong> <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>International</strong> <strong>Affairs</strong>.<br />
Dorothy and Charles Moore<br />
Fellowship in international<br />
Development Studies<br />
This endowment funds an annual<br />
fellowship for a graduate student<br />
in <strong>the</strong> <strong>International</strong> Development<br />
Studies program.<br />
Niranjan G. Shah Scholarship Fund<br />
Established in 2001, this fund<br />
provides a scholarship award to an<br />
undergraduate student majoring<br />
in political science or studying<br />
international affairs.<br />
J.B. and Maurice C. Shapiro<br />
Fellowship<br />
This fund, created in 1992 by <strong>the</strong> J.B.<br />
and Maurice C. Shapiro Charitable<br />
Trust, supports graduate fellowships.<br />
Lulu M. Shepard endowment<br />
A 1946 bequest from Lulu M.<br />
Shepard supports <strong>the</strong> education<br />
<strong>of</strong> students desiring to enter <strong>the</strong><br />
Foreign Service.<br />
Jack C. Voelpel Memorial<br />
Scholarship<br />
A 1996 bequest from Jack<br />
C. Voelpel provides income<br />
for scholarships to students<br />
studying <strong>the</strong> United Nations<br />
or international affairs.<br />
Naomi Poling Warbasse Award<br />
Established in 1996 in memory <strong>of</strong><br />
Naomi Warbasse (M.A.’93), this<br />
fund <strong>of</strong>fers an award to a female<br />
graduate student specializing in<br />
Central or Eastern European studies.<br />
Helen and Sergius Yakobson<br />
Graduate Scholarship in Russian and<br />
east european Studies<br />
GW Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Helen Yakobson<br />
established this fund in 1987 to<br />
provide an annual scholarship<br />
to a graduate student with<br />
a major or minor in Russian<br />
or East European studies.<br />
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